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Blue Ghost Mission 2 is Firefly Aerospace’s second mission to the Moon and is planned for 2026.
Firefly Aerospace signed a multi-launch agreement with L3Harris Technologies for three dedicated Alpha launches in 2026.
Firefly Aerospace’s medium launch vehicle is planned to have its first launch in 2025.
Firefly Aerospace signed an agreement with L3Harris Technologies on 2023-09-05 to launch three missions on Firefly’s Alpha rocket.
Firefly Aerospace signed a multi-launch agreement with L3Harris Technologies for three dedicated launches on Firefly’s Alpha vehicle in 2026.
Firefly Aerospace signed a multi-launch agreement with L3Harris Technologies for three dedicated launches on Firefly’s Alpha vehicle in 2026.
Firefly Aerospace and Millennium Space Systems completed multiple rehearsals that included packing and delivering a satellite mockup to Firefly's integration facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base to practice all launch operations within a prescribed 24-hour period.
Firefly Aerospace and Millennium Space Systems completed multiple rehearsals that included packing and delivering a satellite mockup to Firefly’s integration facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base to practice launch operations within the prescribed 24-hour window.
Firefly Aerospace acquired Spaceflight on 2023-06-08 for an undisclosed sum.
Upon launching on Alpha, Firefly’s Elytra vehicle will use the FANTM-RiDE dispenser to first deploy commercial rideshare payloads in Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Firefly Aerospace’s first Elytra mission is scheduled to launch in 2024 aboard Firefly’s Alpha vehicle.
Firefly Aerospace has appointed Bretton 'Brett' Alexander as its Chief Revenue Officer.
The agreement between Firefly Aerospace and Lockheed Martin to launch a Lockheed Martin technology demonstration mission was announced on 2023-06-29.
Firefly Aerospace signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin to launch a small satellite aboard Firefly’s Alpha vehicle.
On 2023-06-29, Firefly Aerospace signed a launch agreement with Lockheed Martin to support a technology demonstration mission that will launch aboard Firefly’s Alpha vehicle.
Firefly Aerospace agreed to buy Virgin Orbit’s remaining assets consisting of inventory at two company production facilities as part of Virgin Orbit’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Firefly Aerospace acquired Spaceflight Inc. on 2023-06-08.
Firefly Aerospace acquired Spaceflight Inc. on 2023-06-08.
Firefly Aerospace acquired Spaceflight Inc. on 2023-06-08.
Firefly Aerospace partnered with Northrop Grumman in August 2022 to develop a new first stage for Northrop’s Antares rocket using engines Firefly is developing.